Is ASPARAGUS PASTA SALAD Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 3 ingredients that do not comply and 3 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

  • cheese cultures
  • pasteurized part-skim milk
  • parmesan cheese
  • enzymes
  • natural basil wonf flavor
  • natural flavor

cheese cultures

Dietitian note

Cheese is typically derived from milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

WHOLE WHEAT PENNE PASTA (PENNE PASTA [DURUM WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR], WATER, CANOLA OIL, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE]), SWEET BASIL VINAIGRETTE (SOYBEAN OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WATER, VINEGAR, SPICES, BASIL CONCENTRAT [BASIL, MALTODEXTRIN, SUGAR, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, CANOLA OIL, CORN STARCH], LEMON JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, SUGAR, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, MUSTARD SEED, SALT, XANTHAN GUM [FOOD FIBER], WHITE WINE, NATURAL BASIL WONF FLAVOR, TARTARIC ACID, CITRIC ACID), ASPARAGUS, TOMATO, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES, POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING]), ROASTED RED PEPPERS (ROASTED PIMIENTO PEPPERS, WATER, SALT, SUGAR, CITRIC ACID AND CALCIUM CHLORIDE).

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What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

About this product

Pasta · Pouch

Flavor
SavoryNuttyUmami
Texture
SoftOily
Commonly used for
LunchOn The GoMeal PrepSide Dish